97-16146. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 120 (Monday, June 23, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 33827]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16146]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Field Office 
Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in 
Florida

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Florida, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in Section IV of the 
FOTG of the NRCS in Florida for review and comment.

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SUMMARY: It is the intention of NRCS in Florida to issue the following 
revised conservation practice standards for Florida: Prescribed 
Grazing, (Code 528A), Fence, (Code 382); Critical Area Planting, (Code 
342); Nutrient Management, (Code 590); Riparian Forest Buffer, (Code 
391); Pond, (Code 378); Irrigation System, Trickle (Code 441); and 
Waste Storage Facility (Code 313) in Section IV of the FOTG.

DATES: Comments will be received for a 30-day period commencing with 
the date of this publication.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Inquire in writing to T. Niles Glasgow, State Conservationist, Natural 
Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), P.O. Box 141510, Gainesville, 
Florida 32614-1510. Copies of the practice standards will be made 
available upon written request.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture 
Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 states that revisions made after 
enactment of the law to NRCS State technical guides used to carry out 
highly erodible land and wetland provisions of the law shall be made 
available for public review and comment. For the next 30 days the NRCS 
in Florida will receive comments relative to the proposed changes. 
Following that period a determination will be made by the NRCS in 
Florida regarding disposition of those comments and a final 
determination of change will be made.

    Dated: June 12, 1997.
R.A. Balduzzi,
Acting State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 
Gainesville, Florida.
[FR Doc. 97-16146 Filed 6-20-97; 8:45 am]
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